Cyber Security Manager

Cyber Security Manager

Posted Today by 1771319233

£700 Per day
Inside
Undetermined
Newport

Summary: The Cyber Security On Site Manager role involves overseeing security operations for a client in South Wales, focusing on risk mitigation, security assessments, and compliance with industry standards. The position requires proactive recommendations for technology improvements and participation in security review meetings. The role is critical in ensuring the security of IT and OT environments while collaborating with various teams to enhance security measures. This position is classified as inside IR35 and offers a competitive daily rate.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Attend monthly Security Review meetings to assess service performance and identify improvement opportunities.
  • Provide documented recommendations to mitigate risks and advise on application architecture and technology selection.
  • Review all changes, including project designs and BAU changes, from a security perspective.
  • Assist the Cyber Security Team in developing business cases and implementation plans for new technologies.
  • Conduct risk assessments on projects and submit reports to Cyber management regarding threats and weaknesses.
  • Support the ISTP with firewall rule reviews and changes to maintain security standards.
  • Advise on Information Security or Operational Technology initiatives to mitigate security risks.

Key Skills:

  • Intrusion Detection and Prevention Service (IDPS).
  • Advanced Persistent Threat protection (APT).
  • E-mail sandbox technology.
  • Management of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI).
  • Vulnerability scanning and remediation.
  • Real-time metrics portal and reporting.
  • Threat intelligence.
  • Forensic capability.

Salary (Rate): £700 per day

City: Newport

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Cyber Security On Site Manager - INSIDE IR35 - Up to £700 per day - SC CLEARED - 8 Months - SINGLE STAGE PROCESS - NEWPORT, SOUTH WALES

Yolk Recruitment are recruiting for a Cyber Security On Site Manager for our client based in South Wales on an initial deal spanning the next 6 months.

The Site Security Manager will be responsible for the following:

  • Attend a monthly Security Review meeting, led by the Clients Security Team to review service performance, recent IT incidents, trends in support calls, service improvement opportunities of the SOC service,

  • Ensure the on-site Security Manager pro-actively provides documented recommendations that mitigate identified risks to Client This will also include providing on-going advice on application architecture, technology selection, methodologies and tools, applications design and implementation relating to any system, software, process, routine, or data in terms of creation, development, manipulation, enhancement, and replacement. The on-site Security Manager is expected to proactively recommend technology and service improvements to drive down costs and gain efficiencies.

  • Reviews all change. This includes all project designs, as well as new or enhanced services, such as Business as Usual (BAU) change. It is the responsibility of the on-site Security Manager to review the changes and approve or deny change from a security perspective, based on Client’s security requirements and industry Best Practice.

  • Provides assistance to Client’s Cyber Security Team in developing business cases and implementation plans for deployment of new technologies, or modification of existing technologies. The on-site Security Manager is expected to be able to advise on strategic direction of the service.

  • Provide a service that ensures risk assessments are undertaken on projects to identify threats and weaknesses in the IT and OT environments and submit reports to Client’s Cyber management. The on-site Security Manager must be aware and knowledgeable with regards to security best-practice and regulations, including ISO27001, ISA62443, PCI compliance, GDPR and the NIST Cyber Security Framework.

  • Provide support/expertise to the ISTP with their six-month review of firewall rules, as well as the review of all firewall changes to ensure they do not increase the risk profile of Client..

  • Be required to provide advice and recommendations to the Client’s Water Cyber Security resources in the creation of, planning, execution, and implementation of Information Security or Operational Technology related initiatives/ projects/ programmes. This may include advice on improvements to processes, methodologies, architecture, technologies and tools, system configuration or other activities to mitigate security risks to Client.


Skills & Experience Required

  • Intrusion Detection and Prevention Service (IDPS).

  • Advanced Persistent Threat protection (APT).

  • E-mail sandbox technology.

  • Management of the Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) infrastructure.

  • Vulnerability Scanning and remediation.

  • Real-time metrics portal, as well as monthly and ad-hoc reporting.

  • Threat Intelligence.

  • Forensic capability.